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The Oxford companion to the economics of South Africa

Title
The Oxford companion to the economics of South Africa [electronic resource] / edited by Haroon Bhorat, Alan Hirsch, Ravi Kanbur, Mthuli Ncube.
Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2014.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Bhorat, Haroon.
  • Hirsch, Alan.
  • Kanbur, S. M. Ravi, 1954-
  • Ncube, Mthuli, 1963-
Description
1 online resource (xvi, 439 pages) : illustrations.
Uniform Title
Oxford companion to the economics of South Africa (Online)
Alternative Title
Economics of South Africa
Subject
  • Since 1991
  • Economic development > South Africa
  • South Africa > Economic conditions > 1991-
  • South Africa > Economic policy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Economic policy in South Africa-past, present and future / Haroon Bhorat, Alan Hirsch, Ravi Kanbur and Mthuli Ncube -- Twenty years of economic policymaking-putting people first / Trevor Manuel -- South Africa's growth performance / Johannes Fedderke -- Macroeconomic scenarios for South Africa: 2013-25 / Ben Smit -- The liberation dividend / Ruchir Sharma -- The political economy of restructuring in South Africa / Sam Ashman, Ben Fine, Vishnu Padayachee and John Sender -- South Africa's suboptimal political economy equilibrium / Sandeep Mahajan -- Data issues in South Africa / Martin Wittenberg -- Trade policy reform in South Africa / Lawrence Edwards -- The evolution and impact of foreign direct investment into South Africa since 1994 / Anthony Black -- South Africa's economic relations with Africa / Brendan Vickers -- South Africa's exchange rate policy and exchange rate developments / Shaun de Jager and Brian Kahn -- South Africa's fiscal framework / Kenneth Creamer -- Intergovernmental fiscal relations in South Africa / Tania Ajam -- (Dis)saving in South Africa / Nicola Viegi -- Inflation in South Africa / Janine Aron and John Muellbauer -- Monetary policy in South Africa since 1994 / Stan du Plessis -- Central banking after the global financial crisis: the South African case / Vishnu Padayachee -- Capital markets / Shakill Hassan -- The visible hand: shaping stability and inclusion in the South African financial sector / Penelope Hawkins -- Banking and credit markets / Seeraj Mohamed -- Industrialization strategy / Simon Roberts -- Industrial structure and competition policy / Andreas Wörgötter -- Investment climate / Neil Rankin -- Commanding heights: the governance of state-owned enterprises in contemporary South Africa / Brian Levy -- Economic regulation of the energy sector / Ethèl Teljeur -- Technology and innovation: performance, policy and prospects / David Kaplan -- Electricity supply / Anton Eberhard -- Capturing South Africa's demographic dividend / Morné Oosthuizen -- Unemployment in South Africa / Cecil Mlatsheni and Murray Leibbrandt -- Segmented labour markets in South Africa / Gary S. Fields -- Labour law / Paul Benjamin -- Public employment in South Africa / Kate Philip -- Youth unemployment policy / James Levinsohn -- Informality in South Africa / Imraan Valodia -- South Africa's migrant labour system / Francis Wilson -- Poverty and poverty lines in post-apartheid South Africa / Vusi Gumede -- Post-apartheid poverty and inequality trends / Arden Finn, Murray Leibbrandt and Vimal Ranchhod -- Income mobility in South Africa / Julian May -- Gender inequality / Dorrit Posel -- Origins, trends and debates in black economic empowerment / Claudia Manning, with assistance from Nokuzola Jenness -- Health challenges past and future / Cally Ardington and Anne Case -- The macroeconomics of AIDS in South Africa / Nicoli Nattrass -- Child development / Chris Desmond and Linda Richter -- Education in South Africa since 1994 / David Lam and Nicola Branson -- Social safety nets / Katharine Hall and Ingrid Woolard -- Social security and social grants / Francie Lund -- Urbanization / Ivan Turok -- Public financing for housing / David Savage -- Land and land reform in South Africa / Ben Cousins -- The politics and economics of water in South Africa-1994-2013 / Rolfe Eberhard -- Agriculture and rural development in the post-apartheid era / Mohammad Karaan and Nick Vink -- Environmental policy and the state in post-apartheid South Africa / Tony Leiman.
LCCN
2014945603
OCLC
ssj0001455864
Title
The Oxford companion to the economics of South Africa [electronic resource] / edited by Haroon Bhorat, Alan Hirsch, Ravi Kanbur, Mthuli Ncube.
Imprint
Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition
First edition.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Chronological Term
Since 1991
Added Author
Bhorat, Haroon.
Hirsch, Alan.
Kanbur, S. M. Ravi, 1954-
Ncube, Mthuli, 1963-
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